ANT204H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Soul Food, Convenience Store, Environmental Racism

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17 Apr 2018
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Emphasis on universal human progress in past and future: sense of teleology, progression to fixed end. Enlightenment sensibilities + modern industrial technology = seeds of industrialized farming. Intense urbanization led to pets becoming property in socially important way: (cid:862)family dog(cid:863) is invention of 19th century london, boundaries between human/animal narrowed, dog became pet/property as way of making property based distinctions of what belonged in home. Sanitation issues: london of time was dirty, lacked hygiene, many illnesses, e. g. cholera, domesticated farm animals moved out of city. Moral ho(cid:373)e, (cid:448)irtuous ho(cid:373)e is defi(cid:374)itel(cid:455) disti(cid:374)(cid:272)t fro(cid:373) (cid:862)other (cid:449)orld(cid:863) that colonists have arrived in and began studying: e. g. African tribes slaughtering hippopotamus: killing animals started to be seen as barbaric, savages/barbarians kill animals, europeans view selves as more civilized, (cid:862)fi(cid:374)al goal(cid:863) of hu(cid:373)a(cid:374) progress. Enlightenment sensibilities, modern industrial technology, urbanization, moral puritanism combine. Control moral narrative: tie image of farm to family!

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